DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. BRIGGS

No. 5339.

413 S.C. 377 (2015)

776 S.E.2d 115

SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Respondent, v. I'Tesha C. BRIGGS and Danny L. Johnson, Defendants, Of whom I'Tesha C. Briggs is the Appellant. In the interests of minor children under the age of 18.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided August 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Reynolds Elliott , of Stevens B. Elliott , Attorney at Law, of Columbia, for appellant.

Kathleen J. Hodges , of South Carolina Department of Social Services, of Walhalla, for respondent.

Angela L. Kohel and Samantha Monique Luck , both of Richland County CASA, of Columbia, for the Guardian ad Litem.


In this appeal from a permanency planning order and a removal order, I'Tesha C. Briggs argues the family court erred in (1) changing the permanent plan from reunification to relative custody concurrent with termination of parental rights (TPR) and adoption, (2) allowing the Department of Social Services (DSS) to forego reasonable efforts at...

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